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poster Raise Your Hands, Dead Man! You're Under Arrest

Raise Your Hands, Dead Man! You're Under Arrest

94mn - Action, Romance, Western

A pacifist army medic witnesses the brutal massacre of wounded soldiers and transforms into a deadly avenger, hunting down the ruthless captain responsible in a relentless quest for vengeance across the A…

poster Breathless

Breathless

91mn - Comedy, Thriller, Mystery

Lorna, a fed-up Texas housewife, discovers her husband Dale has stolen $100,000 from a bank robbery and decides to take matters into her own hands by killing him. Now she and her friend Tiny must dispose …

Carmen

In order to help her smuggler kinsmen, a sultry gypsy seduces and corrupts an officer of the Civil Guard turning him into a traitor and murderer.

poster The Pillar of Fire

The Pillar of Fire

A devil wearing bat-like wings and brandishing a trident dances around a giant pot, conjuring forth flame from his trident to lit a fire beneath the pot. After the devil works the fire with bellows, an an…

poster Il biglietto da mille

Il biglietto da mille

A film from the Società Anonima Ambrosio company.

poster Anita Garibaldi

Anita Garibaldi

poster Eskimotive

Eskimotive

8mn - Animation

Felix & his friend have fun playing at blowing bubbles. Felix gets inside one and is blown away. The bubble lands on a snowy mountain and turns...

Ashes

39mn - Drama, Fantasy

Dame Eleonora Duse plays a poor woman who, incapable of raising and feed him, leaves her illegitimate son with foster parents. Before she leaves her boy, the woman gives to the child an amulet in order to…

Romola

106mn - Drama, History

In Renaissance Florence, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, …

poster La ribalta

La ribalta

A woman and a mistress fight.

poster The Professor

The Professor

Professor Bosco, a poor flea trainer, rents a bed in a flophouse. Before going to bed, he rallies his troops and once he has made sure his beloved fleas are settled for the night, the professor prepares t…

poster Rescued by Rover

Rescued by Rover

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

poster Assunta Spina

Assunta Spina

Assunta and Michele are in love, but others come between them and jealousy arises. Assunta Spina stands out as an early landmark of naturalistic acting and a blueprint for the Italian Neorealist films to …

poster Benítez quiere ser torero

Benítez quiere ser torero

Benitez pretends to be a toreador and his friends decide to pull a prank on him.

poster Captain Grogg in a Balloon

Captain Grogg in a Balloon

11mn - Animation

A man draws Captain Grogg on a hot air balloon flight.

poster Die Serpentintänzerin

Die Serpentintänzerin

1mn - Documentary

A young woman dancer with large, flowing robes, swirls round herself quickly, making her light robe flow around her like a butterfly's wings.

poster The Renunciation

The Renunciation

Two miners are fighting over a woman, and one is about to murder the other in his sleep. At the critical moment, the woman introduces her fiancé from the city.

poster Malombra

Malombra

75mn - Mystery, Drama, Horror

Marina di Malombra (Borelli) lives in a castle prior to her wedding. She begins to read letters written by an ancestor called Cecilia. She finds out that Cecilia was driven to her death by her uncle. Mari…

Padre

Directed by Dante Testa and Gino Zaccaria.

poster Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

5mn - Comedy, Fantasy

A smoker falls asleep, and two mischievious fairies play with his pipe. He discovers this, and imprisons them in a cigar box. He removes a flower from the box, which contains a fairy smoking a cigarette. …

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